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cg_kickScale

Damage screen kick multiplier (Screen shake under damage). 0 eliminates shake for steady aim under fire; 1 full shake when being damaged..

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Pro Tip

Set to 0 immediately — the screen kick from rockets and rail hits is the single biggest distraction in duels; every pro removes it on day one.

Friendly Name Screen Shake (Kick)
Default Value 0.25
Data Type float
Quick Copy seta cg_kickScale "0.25"

Available Settings

ValueDescription
0 0 - Off (No screen kick – Recommended for competitive play)
0.25 DEFAULT0.25 – Very light kick (Default)
0.5 0.50 – Medium kick (noticeable weapon/view shake)
0.75 0.75 – Strong kick (heavy visual feedback)
1 1.0 – Full kick (maximum screen shake on damage)

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